David Ng

Netflix has taken the extraordinary step of removing best actress Oscar nominee Karla Sofia Gascón from its Academy Awards campaign for “Emilia Perez,” cancelling appearances by the transgender performer and deleting any reference to Gascón from its Oscar-themed advertisements.

Hollywood star Ben Stiller has spread the false claim that Elon Musk performed a “double Nazi salute” during an inaugural event for President Donald Trump last month.

“Emilia Perez” star Karla Sofía Gascón — the first transgender performer ever nominated for an Academy Award — also penned a lengthy apology amid the continued publicity crisis over the actor’s past social media posts in which Gascón repeatedly insulted Muslims, mocked George Floyd, and ridiculed diversity.

British star Jacqueline Bisset has slammed the #MeToo hysteria of recent years, saying women need to watch how they dress and are equally responsible as men for preventing sexual harassment.

Paramount Global is reportedly in talks to settle President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over CBS News’s deceptively edited Kamala Harris interview that aired on “60 Minutes” a month prior the November 5 election.

Oscar-nominated “Emilia Perez” star Karla Sofia Gascón has come under fire after old tweets have resurfaced showing Gascón making derogatory comments about Muslims, George Floyd, the COVID-19 vaccine, and Oscars diversity.

The Oscar race for best actress is getting nasty, with Karla Sofia Gascón — the first transgender performer ever nominated for an Academy Award — accusing the team behind a rival nominee of launching a smear campaign.

Texas natives Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Renee Zellweger, and Dennis Quaid appear in a new video titled “True to Texas” in which they make the case for Hollywood to pick up stakes and move to the land of cowboys and oilfields.

Hollywood star Alec Baldwin is seen breaking down over the Rust shooting in the first trailer for the TLC reality show “The Baldwins.”

A music video spoof of the upcoming Disney live-action remake of “Snow White” is proving to be a viral sensation, garnering nearly 1.2 million views in just three day — more than three times the number of views an actual Disney sneak peek video has received in three months.

The rapper Snoop Dogg has responded to the mounting backlash over his recent appearance at an event leading up to the Trump inauguration. In a recent social media video, the rapper appeared calm and unbothered by the claims that he is now a supporter of President Donald Trump.

It was a good weekend at the box office for Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg.

Pop star Jewel has defended her surprise performance at  Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s Make America Healthy Again Inaugural Ball last week after she faced virulent social media backlash accusing her of becoming a supporter of President Donald Trump.

Disney signaled support for DEI after President Trump moved to ban it from federal agencies via executive order.

A prominent Hollywood talent manager believes that Kamala Harris’ loss to President Donald Trump in November shows that Hollywood no longer drives the culture as it once did since the plethora of celebrities who endorsed Harris failed to alter the outcome of the election.

Barely anyone turned out to see the controversial Donald Trump biopic “The Apprentice” when it opened in cinemas late last year. But Academy voters clearly loved it enough to reward its two main actors — Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong — with Oscar nominations on Thursday.

Karla Sofía Gascón — the transgender star of Netflix’s narco-musical “Emilia Perez” — has earned an Academy Award nomination for lead actress, making Gascón the first openly trans actor ever to receive an Oscar nomination.

Pop superstar Demi Lovato has posted a message to fans who identify as transgender and non-binary, telling them “we will get thru this” following President Donald Trump’s order that the federal government recognize just two genders — male and female.

The price of a Netflix subscription is soaring faster than the rate of inflation, with the entertainment streamer raising prices across the board, with some fees rising more than 15 percent. Even the ad-supported tier is getting more expensive, with Netflix charging its subscribers more for the joy of sitting through commercials.

“The Breakfast Club” radio show co-host Charlamagne tha God has called out the “hypocrisy” of leftists expressing outrage over several prominent rappers who performed during the recent inauguration festivities for President Donald Trump, saying the anger would be better directed at Democrat elites who lied to the American people during the campaign.

Hollywood celebrities were inconsolable as President Donald Trump was officially sworn in Monday for this second term in the White House, with stars expressing a wide spectrum of negative emotions including rage, bitterness, snark, and despair.

Rappers Snoop Dogg and Rick Ross appeared at the pre-inauguration “Crypto Ball” on Friday — signaling a change of heart for both rappers after they fantasized about killing President-elect Donald Trump in their music, with Snoop even pretending to point

Filmmaker David Lynch, whose mind-bending and surreal creative vision enraptured mainstream audiences and elite cinematic connoisseurs alike, has died. The Oscar-nominated director of “Mulholland Dr.,” “Blue Velvet,” and the TV series “Twin Peaks” was 78.

President-elect Donald Trump wants to make Hollywood great again and has named a triumvirate of entertainment industry veterans  — Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, and Sylvester Stallone — as his special envoys to carry out the formidable task.

A Los Angeles firefighter combatting the area’s devastating fires told Mel Gibson that he wasn’t made aware of the county’s depleted water reservoirs, sayings it was “surprising” to run out of water so early in their fight.

ABC’s “The View” co-host Joy Behar has attacked Carrie Underwood for agreeing to perform at the second inauguration for President-elect Donald Trump, calling into question the country music star’s patriotism,

Transgender “Emilia Perez” star Karla Sofía Gascón has scored a BAFTA nomination for lead actress — another bellwether of an increasingly likely Academy Award nomination for the  breakout star who is a man who identifies as a woman.

Winston Marshall, the former banjoist for the band Mumford and Sons, has called out his native Great Britain for creating a two-tier justice system that holds conservatives, populists, and other anti-establishment thinkers to a different standard than the rest of the population — one of the many unfortunate consequences of the country’s far-left swerve in recent years.

The Walt Disney Company has been sued by an animator who claims the studio’s hit “Moana” and “Moana 2” animated movies ripped off his original screenplay. He is seeking $10 billion — yes, “billion” with a “b” — in damages.

Late-night comedians Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, and Jon Stewart used their shows on Monday to attack President-elect Donald Trump and Republican leaders over the raging fires in Los Angeles — even though neither Trump nor the GOP is in charge of the Democrat-controlled county or state.

“The Breakfast Club” radio show co-host Charlamagne tha God has dismissed the legal prosecution against President-elect Donald Trump as “pure political theater,” saying the left’s glee over the “convicted felon” label is meaningless because “you still got to call him President for the next four years.

Carrie Underwood — the mega country music star and American Idol alum — is set to sing “America the Beautiful” at the second inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on January 20.

Reality star Khloe Kardashian is the latest Hollywood celebrity to hold Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) accountable for her disastrous handling of the historic fires, calling Bass a “joke” over accusations that she failed to properly fund the L.A. Fire Department.

Veteran actor and singer Robert Davi has gone nuclear on California leaders for their catastrophic mismanagement of the Los Angeles fires, saying California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) “should thrown out of office.”

Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg’s wife, Rhea Durham, has publicly called out California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for “standing around laughing” amid the historic fires that are consuming large swaths of Los Angeles.

The days when the Walt Disney Company churned out instant classics beloved by successive generations appear to be squarely behind it.